Health Ombudsman Act 2013
sec.320FExisting referrals to director of proceedings
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sec.320F Existing referrals to director of proceedings
This section applies to a health service complaint or other matter about a health practitioner, other than in the person’s capacity as a registered health practitioner— that the health ombudsman referred to the director of proceedings under part 10, division 2 before the commencement; and that, on the commencement, the director has not started, or has started but not finished, dealing with under part 10, division 2. The director must refer the complaint or matter to the health ombudsman to deal with under this Act as in force after the commencement. s 320F ins 2019 No. 38 s 63 (sec.320F-ssec.1) This section applies to a health service complaint or other matter about a health practitioner, other than in the person’s capacity as a registered health practitioner— that the health ombudsman referred to the director of proceedings under part 10, division 2 before the commencement; and that, on the commencement, the director has not started, or has started but not finished, dealing with under part 10, division 2. (sec.320F-ssec.2) The director must refer the complaint or matter to the health ombudsman to deal with under this Act as in force after the commencement.
- (a) that the health ombudsman referred to the director of proceedings under part 10, division 2 before the commencement; and
- (b) that, on the commencement, the director has not started, or has started but not finished, dealing with under part 10, division 2.